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Drink Coffee before a Workout

September 14th, 2011 Espresso Babe

Physical activity may it be normal daily activities or doing a workout sometimes stresses out body to the extent that we feel pain. However, we continue to do it since it improves our immune system and the functioning of all our organs. The reason why this is so is blood tends to be pumped out of the heart more and more reaching the farthest organs. Thus, people should never neglect having a healthy lifestyle to be able to live a happy and normal life.

Pain and Exercise

With exercise, however, comes the very dreaded effect which is pain in certain muscles of the body. Those going for a workout experience stress on their leg muscles particularly the calves and the quadriceps. Because of this, experts tried to find a way to reduce this pain felt after every exercise. With a thorough research, they have found out that coffee significantly decreases the pain felt after exercise.

Coffee Reduces Pain

A study was conducted to find out this effect of coffee on pain. The basis for this study is the fact that coffee does have a blocking effect on certain receptors of the pain in the body. You should know that pain travels in a certain and similar pathway in the body all the time. What coffee does is create a block so that the pain can’t travel all the way to their receptors thus enabling the person to feel comfort rather than pain.

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The study has proven that those who drank a pill, with 5 mg of caffeine, felt a minimal amount of pain than those who took a placebo. Both had the same amount of physical activity shed and both groups were from the same age denomination. This just proves that coffee is really effective especially when take before exercise.

Researchers did a study on coffee’s effect on pain because people as of this time have so much love for this beverage. They thought that finding out the benefits of such beverage can make people love the drink more and more. In this study, it is clear that coffee is really very beneficial.

What stops a person from exercising is the pain that he or she feels while doing so. With coffee, this pain is decreased. So the effect is the person engages in more amount of physical activity than ever before. An increase in physical activity means more chances of being healthy.

Before you go for a workout then, make sure you don’t forget to drink your favourite cup of coffee, brewed or not.

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